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The Daily Punch

Republicans are moving budget resolution toward the floor

The Daily Punch

Punchbowl News

Politics, Government, News

4.3707 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Jake discusses President Trump's sharp message to House Republicans as they move the budget resolution toward the floor. Plus, a look at the House GOP's next headache: the Medicaid fight. Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress? Subscribe to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at punchbowl.news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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It is Wednesday, April 9th, 2025. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

0:52.3

Number one, Trump gets sharp as House Republicans move their budget resolution of the day. Number one, Trump gets sharp as House

0:55.0

Republicans move their budget resolution toward the floor. Number two, House Republicans

0:59.5

next headache, the Medicaid fight. Number three, the post-urban Illinois Senate primary heats

1:05.4

up. Let's get into it. House Republicans used Donald Trump last night to raise $35.2 million from a glitzy black

1:13.8

tied dinner. Now, here's an interesting dynamic. Trump still can't convince a block of hardline

1:20.4

conservative Republicans to drop their opposition to the budget. But listen to these comments

1:25.6

from Trump yesterday. He said to Republicans, listen, I've been,

1:28.7

he didn't say this. I'm going to say this. I've listened to a lot of whip, a lot of whipping in

1:33.4

my life. I've heard a lot of people recount whipping stories. I've watched a lot of whipping.

1:37.9

I've never heard somebody say, close your eyes and get there. It's a phenomenal bill. Stop grandstanding.

1:45.2

Now I've heard the it's a phenomenal bill.

1:46.8

Stop grandstanding.

1:47.9

I've never heard anybody tell a lawmaker to close their eyes and get there.

1:52.3

So I guess there's the first time for everything.

1:55.0

And Trump also said we are one big beautiful bill signing away from the greatest economy in history.

2:00.6

Trump said we will win.

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